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RE: my experience switching to solar-heated water at home
I’d expect the hassle to feel easier to justify in a home that uses a lot of hot water, since there may be more room for bill savings; with lower use, simplicity might matter more. Which way that balance falls depends on...
RE: Do enzyme drain cleaners help with routine buildup?
Some products are labeled for organic buildup such as grease; for example, Bio-Clean’s manufacturer also describes use on hair deposits, while noting that hair on a stopper digests slowly. That’s different from loose hai...
RE: Why does my hot water sometimes sound like popcorn?
- That popcorn sound usually means mineral buildup at the bottom of the tank - seen it a lot in older heaters. - I get the hesitation with chemicals. I’ve had folks call me after using too much descaler and ending up wit...